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OPA-LOCKA, FLA. — CBRE has brokered the sale of Ironwood Commerce Center, a four-building industrial park in metro Miami spanning 505,436 square feet. Boston-based TA Realty purchased the newly built park in Opa-locka, a city in the north-central region of Miami-Dade County, for an undisclosed price. José Lobon, Frank Fallon, Trey Barry, Royce Rose, Gabriel Braun and Daniel Sarmiento of CBRE represented the undisclosed seller in the transaction. Ironwood Commerce Center comprises four warehouses that were 65 percent leased at the time of sale. The facilities feature 32-foot clear heights, shared truck courts, a total of 168 loading positions and speculative office space that is ready for immediate occupancy.

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ORLANDO, FLA. — Altman Living has opened Phase II of Altís Grand Lake Willis, a 230-unit luxury apartment community in Orlando. The second phase is situated adjacent to the first phase of the community, which welcomed residents to the city’s O-Town West neighborhood last year. Located at 6260 Juniper Pine Way, the garden-style complex features one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments ranging from 707 to 1,248 square feet in size, with monthly rental rates spanning $1,750 to $2,700. Amenities include a resident and business lounge, heated saltwater pool, an outdoor entertainment zone complete with a fireplace, TVs, Wi-Fi and ping-pong, an onsite pet park and cyber café, steam rooms, movie theater, virtual gaming space and a private sports simulator. The development is also National Green Building Standard (NGBS) certified, featuring sustainable elements such as energy-efficient, stainless steel appliances, Energy Star-rated refrigerators and dishwashers and high-efficiency water heaters.

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LOUISVILLE, KY. — Co-developers Woda Cooper Cos., Wellspring Inc. and Smith Solutions have started construction on Bridlewood Crossing, a new, 76-unit affordable housing community in Louisville for residents age 55 and older. Apartments at the property will be reserved for residents at a mix of incomes up to 70 percent of area median income (AMI). The apartment complex, located at 7945 3rd Street Road, will offer a mix of one- and two-bedroom units, where 23 units will be prioritized for seniors who are disabled, homeless or at risk of homelessness. Several more units will offer features for residents with mobility, sight or hearing disabilities. Capital partners involved with this development include the Louisville Metro Government, Louisville Affordable Housing Trust Fund, Kentucky Housing Corp. (KHC), Ohio Capital Corp. for Housing, Stock Yards Bank & Trust and Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust.  The project team consists of Blomquist Design Group (civil engineer), Grimm Architecture and Woda Construction (general contractor). Woda Management & Real Estate will lease and manage Bridlewood Crossing.

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NASHVILLE, TENN. — Southwest Value Partners, AEG and Virentes Hospitality have announced that Shipley Do-Nuts and Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café will be opening new flagship locations at Nashville Yards in 2025. Nick Gross and Brian Ashby of CBRE represented Virentes Hospitality, which will operate both Shipley and Sweet Paris. Set to open in May, Shipley will be located within the mixed-use development’s creative office building fronting Church Street, which is anchored by CAA. The 11-story tower will feature three levels of retail, dining and entertainment leased to tenants including Iconix Fitness, EVO Entertainment, Fogo de Chão and Ocean Prime. In June, Sweet Paris will open along Signal Street on the first level of The Pinnacle, which is Nashville Yards’ indoor live music and events venue that will open in February with a Kacey Musgraves concert. Nashville Yards will be the first location in Tennessee for Sweet Paris and the brand’s 20th overall.

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CARY, N.C. — Hines and Columbia Development Group, in partnership with Affinius Capital, are announcing a nearly 19,000-square-foot wave of retail leases at Fenton, including The Salty Donut, which plans to open its newest location in 2025. Located in the Raleigh suburb of Cary, the 92-acre mixed-use development is located along Cary Towne Boulevard near I-40 and the Research Triangle Park. Other retailers and restaurants that have opened recently at Fenton, or will in 2025, include Brewery Bhavana, Kendra Scott, Vega Vitality, Crawford Brothers Steakhouse and Doc B’s. Full construction of the property will feature 2.5 million square feet of residential, retail, office and entertainment spaces, as well as a seven-story hotel announced earlier this year. The Salty Donut was founded as a pop-up in Miami in 2015 and has since grown to multiple locations in Florida and Texas, as well as restaurants in Charlotte, Denver, Nashville and metropolitan Washington, D.C.

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MCKINNEY, TEXAS — A partnership between the City of McKinney, located north of Dallas, and developer Cole Cannon will build a $200 million water-themed mixed-use project on a 35-acre site at the northeast corner of Stacy Road and State Highway 121. Known as Cannon Beach, the development will comprise a four-acre surf lagoon and resort-style hotel, as well as dining, entertainment and other commercial spaces. The hotel will feature a rooftop pool area that can support private events, as well as lounge areas and cabanas with food service and will connect to the surf lagoon and other water-focused attractions, including cliff diving and a stationary surf wave. The McKinney Economic Development Corp. and the McKinney Community Development Corp. are also partners on the project, conceptual terms of which are being finalized along with a site plan and agreements for infrastructure assistance, tax rebates and land acquisition. The first phase of Cannon Beach could open as early as 2026, and the development team estimates that the project could create as many as 700 new jobs and generate as much as $2 billion in regional economic impact over the next 20 years.

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KINGSTON, OKLA. — Pointe Vista Holding Co. and Hard Rock International have unveiled plans for Hard Rock Hotel & Residences Lake Texoma, a hospitality project that will be located near the Oklahoma-Texas border in Kingston. The development represents the first hospitality component within the 2,700-acre Pointe Vista master-planned community, which fronts Lake Texoma, and will have 189 hotel rooms (including 25 dedicated suites), an 18,000-square-foot conference center and an event lawn. The property’s residential component will entail 306 residences. Pointe Vista will ultimately comprise more than 2,000 lakefront homes, three destination resort hotels, an 11-acre Caribbean Bay, indoor waterpark, adventure park, family entertainment center and a waterfront town center.

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BENBROOK, TEXAS — Aaron’s has signed a 170,509-square-foot industrial lease in Benbrook, located southwest of Fort Worth. The home appliances, furniture and electronics retailer relocated and expanded from Grand Prairie to Building 2 of Chisholm 20, a four-building, 917,374-square-foot development. Steve Koldyke, Kacy Jones and Brian Gilcrest of CBRE represented the landlord, locally based developer Jackson-Shaw, in the lease negotiations. David Eseke and Andrew DeLamielleure with Cushman Wakefield represented Atlanta-based Aaron’s, which operates 144 stores in Texas.

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FRISCO, TEXAS — Balcones Recycling will open a 134,905-square-foot materials recovery facility in Frisco. Located on PGA Parkway between Dallas North Tollway and Preston Road, the facility will integrate modern recycling technology with employee wellness features and community engagement programs. Houston-based design-build firm KDW is handling the architectural and general contracting aspects of the project, construction of which began recently and is expected to be complete in spring 2026. Balcones Recycling first opened in the metroplex in 1995 with a facility in Farmers Branch.

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CONROE, TEXAS — Avison Young has negotiated a 57,120-square-foot industrial lease in Conroe, about 40 miles north of Houston. The tenant is industrial machinery provider Unimacts, and the space is located within NorthStar Industrial Park, a five-building, 79-acre development. Drew Coupe and Dawson Smith of Avison Young represented the landlord, BAUER Group, in the lease negotiations. The tenant was self-represented.

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